Pocahontas: 6 Things You Didn't Know About The "Colors Of The Wind" Song

"Colors of the Wind" is one of the defining Disney songs of the 1990s, and here are a few things you never knew about the Disney Renaissance classic.

Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Besides being the defining track from the soundtrack of Pocahontas, "Colors of the Wind" is also a true classic from the Disney Renaissance era and continues to be a popular staple today. Released in 1995, Pocahontas Disney-fies the true story of the titular character, an indigenous woman of the Powhatan people who falls in love with a white man named John Smith, who comes with his comrades to explore the New World.

Ironically, Menken and Schwartz's wins beat out one of Randy Newman's best film scores when he was nominated for both categories for his work on Toy Story, a Pixar film. Disney films have long been scooping up Academy Awards by the arm-load, and the studio's first Best Song and Best Score Oscars came all the way back in 1941 for Pinocchio.

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